ENERGY ACTION FUND ADVOCATES FOR A CLEAN AND EQUITABLE ENERGY FUTURE TO TACKLE THE CLIMATE CRISIS.
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 3 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Environment organizations in California.
- Base
- $189k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $13k
- Base
- $143k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $15k
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Eaf Executive Director 75th to 90th percentile | $189k | — | — | $13k | $218k $237k |
Program Director Director (Operational) 75th to 90th percentile | $143k | — | — | $15k | $168k $183k |
Secretary Officer (Unspecified) | — | — | — | — | $57k $62k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 6 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at ENERGY ACTION FUND equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
Based on 4,942 environment organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Top compensation, year by year
From $68k in 2021 to $218k in 2023.
Estimated with San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward, CA metro-area CPI-U, restating filed pay into April 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Chief Executive Officer pay rose 218% from 2021 to 2023, while revenue rose 211%.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2021 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about ENERGY ACTION FUND
What does the Chief Executive Officer of ENERGY ACTION FUND earn?
In 2023, the Chief Executive Officer of ENERGY ACTION FUND received $217,678 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Chief Executive Officer roles among Environment organizations in California, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Chief Executive Officer pay at ENERGY ACTION FUND compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Environment organizations in California, the 2023 pay of the Chief Executive Officer at ENERGY ACTION FUND falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at ENERGY ACTION FUND equaled 0.9% of the organization's total expenses. The median for environment organizations is 11%.
What are ENERGY ACTION FUND's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, ENERGY ACTION FUND reported $48M in total revenue and $23.1M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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